Product Description:
The Lava Rings are natural, highly porous biological filter media designed to provide maximum surface area for beneficial bacteria growth, ensuring efficient biological filtration in aquariums. Made from volcanic rock, these rings help break down harmful toxins such as ammonia, nitrites, and nitrates, contributing to a healthy and balanced aquatic ecosystem. Suitable for use in canister filters, sump filters, and other filtration systems, lava rings are perfect for both freshwater and saltwater aquariums.
Specifications:
Type: Biological Filtration Media
Material: Natural Volcanic Rock
Color: Reddish-Brown / Dark Brown
Size: Varies (Check product details)
Filtration Type: Biological
Suitable For: Freshwater & saltwater aquariums
Compatibility: Works with sump filters, canister filters, HOB filters, and external filters
Key Features:
Highly Porous Structure: Provides a vast surface area for beneficial bacteria colonization.
Natural & Safe: 100% natural volcanic rock with no harmful additives.
Effective Toxin Breakdown: Helps remove ammonia, nitrites, and nitrates.
Long-Lasting & Durable: Does not degrade easily, offering extended filtration support.
Versatile Usage: Ideal for all types of filtration systems.
Uses:
Promotes biological filtration by encouraging beneficial bacteria growth.
Improves water quality by reducing harmful toxins.
Enhances the nitrogen cycle for a stable aquarium environment.
Suitable for all aquarium types, including shrimp and planted tanks.
Usage Tips:
Rinse before first use to remove any dust or loose particles.
Place in a high-flow filter compartment for optimal bacterial colonization.
Avoid excessive cleaning to preserve beneficial bacteria.
Replace partially every 6-12 months to maintain filtration efficiency.
Note:
Do not use soap or chemicals when cleaning.
Avoid over-cleaning to maintain beneficial bacteria colonies.
Best used in combination with mechanical filtration for complete water purification.